Why Music Is So Hard for AI to Understand | CONNECTED Podcast

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Humans themselves struggle to describe music, emotion and meaning. So how can artificial intelligence ever truly understand it?We speak with Li Su, a research fellow at Taiwan’s Academia Sinica, about whether AI can actually create meaningful music, why music is more difficult to crack for AI than language and whether the future of AI music is genuine creativity, or endless waves of slop.#StayConnected — follow us on Instagram#TaiwanPlus｜https://www.taiwanplus.com

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